Packers Rumors & News

Bleacher Report "NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Saturday the league office expects "full stadiums" for the 2021 season amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Goodell also discussed the vaccination rates around the NFL and whether he's confident the league can avoid coronavirus-related..." July 31

Pro Football Rumors "Randall Cobb is back in Green Bay, and the veteran receiver is taking a pay cut. ESPN’s Field Yates reports (via Twitter) that Cobb has restructured his contract. Specifically, Cobb and the Packers converted $4.075MM of the player’s $5.25MM salary into a..." July 31

Bleacher Report "Despite taking plenty of time to weigh his future with the team, Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers left no doubt as to his level of commitment for the 2021 NFL season. The nine-time Pro Bowler told former teammate James Jones on NFL Network his first day back "was a little..." July 31

Bleacher Report "The big NFL dominoes keep falling as training camps get rolling. Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers have patched things up, which was the biggest domino to consider before camps opened. Second overall pick Zach Wilson inked his rookie deal with the New York Jets,..." July 31

Bleacher Report "As the excitement for NFL action ramps up with training camps in progress, every team must iron out wrinkles. Some of those situations can change the complexion of a division race. Typically, quarterback questions dominate the headlines, specifically open competitions...." July 31

TMZ "The NFL Alumni association was paid a whopping $3,500,000 by the CDC to promote the COVID-19 vaccine, TMZ Sports has learned. U.S. Federal Procurement docs show the CDC and the NFL Alumni assoc. signed the multi-million dollar deal at the beginning of May. July 31

Heavy "For the second time this offseason, the media is attempting to arrange a marriage between Blake Bortles and the Dallas Cowboys. And this time, the Cowboys actually might propose. July 30

Heavy "On Friday, the Atlanta Falcons signed wide receiver J’Mon Moore. Moore was originally a fourth-round pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 2018 NFL Draft. The Falcons will be Moore’s fourth team in four NFL seasons as he spent last year on Houston..." July 30

Pro Football Talk "The Packers have insisted on keeping Aaron Rodgers around for at least 2021 for one very simple reason. His replacement isn’t ready. Jordan Love, the quarterback for whom the Packers traded up in the first round of the 2020 draft, hasn’t gotten the reps necessary..." July 30

Bleacher Report "Some of the biggest NFL free-agent dominoes have yet to fall with the 2021 preseason rapidly approaching. Headlined by edge-rusher Justin Houston, a few major names at premium positions remain available. Whether it's waiting for the right contract, fit or merely until an..." July 30

Clutch Points "Green Bay Packers superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers sure does love the number 69. No. For real. Aaron Rodgers-69 is now a thing. During this years training camp, offensive tackle David Bakhtiari (who happens to wear the number 69) decided to treat Rodgers with his very own..." July 30

Pro Football Rumors "Despite being without a team at the start of training camp, Justin Houston is not considering retirement. The veteran edge rusher has received multiple offers this offseason, according to ESPN.com’s Jeremy Fowler (on Twitter). Houston has been most..." July 29

Bleacher Report "Cleveland Browns center and NFLPA President JC Tretter believes that the NFL is trying to shame players who have not received the COVID-19 vaccine by implementing a wristband system as training camps started leaguewide this week. ESPN's Jake Trotter relayed quotes..." July 29

Heavy "After a contentious offseason, Aaron Rodgers is back with the Green Bay Packers for at least one more season. Part of the reason he agreed to return is that the team will allow him the option to leave after the 2021 season, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter...." July 29

Sportsnaut "Aaron Rodgers is returning to the Green Bay Packers for the 2021 NFL season. It’s the best-case scenario for everyone involved, but it’s evident this might be his Last Dance in Green Bay. With more control over his future, Rodgers will likely be playing elsewhere in..." July 29

Pro Football Talk "Despite Wednesday’s memorable press conference from Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who personally confirmed many of the reports and rumors about his attitude toward the Green Bay front office, the Green Bay front office still holds all the cards in its relationship with..." July 29

ESPN "For at least the fourth time this year, the best player on an NFL team is unhappy and either wants out or wants drastic change. The first three were elite quarterbacks -- Aaron Rodgers, Deshaun Watson and Russell Wilson -- all making 30-plus million dollars..." July 29

Sportsnaut "The 2021 season is almost here and that means the coaching hot seat is starting back up with a new wave of names who will be among the next NFL coaches fired. Change is inevitable in the National Football League as organizations set higher standards for excellence and patience wears..." July 29

Total Pro Sports "Randall Cobb is free and couldn’t be any happier. The Packers sent a 2022 sixth-round draft pick to the Houston Texans to bring back Cobb, reuniting him with Aaron Rodgers and the team for which he starred for eight seasons. July 29

Clutch Points "The entire drama surrounding Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers won’t die down anytime soon. And we’re all for it. Right? Rodgers may have inadvertently brought himself another wild controversy after his recent comment on the release of wide receiver Jake..." July 29

NFL.com "It didn't take long for the Xavien Howard trade saga to gain a little steam. A day after the veteran cornerback formally requested a trade, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday that two playoff teams are among the clubs that have already made..." July 29

Bleacher Report "With training camp in progress across the NFL, coaches will begin the process of setting up their depth charts for the regular season. Going forward, we'll see in-house competition with three rounds of cuts as teams trim down rosters to 53 players by Aug. 31. July 29

The Score "Randall Cobb is back with the Green Bay Packers for one reason only: Aaron Rodgers wanted him. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said Thursday he acquired the wide receiver from the Houston Texans to help end the standoff with his franchise..." July 29

CBS Sports "Seahawks safety Jamal Adams, Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore, Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard, Cardinals edge rusher Chandler Jones and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers skipped the mandatory June minicamp..." July 29

Pro Football Talk "NFL players are doing a better job than the country as a whole of getting vaccinated. NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy said today that 87.9 percent of NFL players have had at least one shot of the COVID-19 vaccine. The United States as a whole is closer to 70 percent of adults with at..." July 29

Yahoo! Sports "Packers wide receiver Davante Adams didn’t hold back when it came to discussing his contract desires on Wednesday. Adams said that he has earned the right to be the highest-paid receiver in the NFL and that he will not settle for a deal that doesn’t..." July 29

Larry Brown Sports "For most players, the NFL stands for “Not For Long.” After all, perhaps more than any other professional sport in the world, the NFL is all about recent performance. Fortunes change quickly; today’s superstar could be tomorrow’s has-been. In some cases, talented players..." July 28

Bleacher Report "The good news for Green Bay Packers fans is obvious: Reigning MVP quarterback Aaron Rodgers is back with the team at training camp after a tumultuous offseason in which he reportedly lobbied for a trade and declined to attend organized team activities.  But..." July 28

Sportsnaut "As the contract standoff between the Miami Dolphins and star cornerback Xavien Howard continues, his name will continue to persist in NFL trade rumors. That was magnified once Miami reported to camp. While Howard was with the rest of his teammates, the All-Pro cover guy officially..." July 28

Larry Brown Sports "Davante Adams is entering the final season of his contract with the Green Bay Packers, and he’s drawn a pretty clear line in the sand regarding what he wants in a potential extension. Adams made clear Wednesday that Aaron Rodgers’ decision to report to camp and play in..." July 28

ESPN "How do the Green Bay Packers know that Aaron Rodgers is all-in for the 2021 NFL season, especially after the offseason drama created by his unhappiness with the organization? "He's here," Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said Wednesday, shortly..." July 28

Bleacher Report "Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers addressed the media at training camp Wednesday and revealed that he considered retiring before deciding to report to the team. According to ProFootballTalk, Rodgers said retirement was "definitely something I thought about"..." July 28

Bleacher Report "Trade chatter is constant since NFL general managers are always checking in with other teams to gauge interest in players—either their own or the other squad's.  The desire to improve one's squads never stops. So, file the following under, "It..." July 28

Total Pro Sports "Tyrann Mathieu is clearly sick of all the hoopla surrounding two quarterbacks, who showed up to training camp after demanding trades in the offseason. Earlier today, Texans QB Deshaun Watson appeared in Texans cam after an offseason filled with allegations of sexual misconduct and him..." July 28

Pro Football Talk "The much-discussed return of Randall Cobb to Green Bay is officially happening. Cobb himself announced on Twitter that he is “COMING HOME,” with a picture of himself in a Packers uniform. " July 28

CBS Sports "Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers have managed to resolve their differences. For now. Our long national nightmare is over. For now. .psd-readMoreComponent{padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px;border-top:1px solid #eee;border-bottom:1px..." July 27

Pro Football Talk "Aaron Rodgers has returned to the Packers, and Randall Cobb might not be far behind. The quarterback apparently will get his wish to get Cobb back on the Packers. .psd-readMoreComponent{padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px;border-top:1px..." July 27

The Score "Seven quick thoughts on the easing of hostilities between Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers, as he arrived at training camp Tuesday while they're reportedly reworking his deal to bring him back for the 2021 season ...   1. The..." July 27

Bleacher Report "There will be no holdout. No retirement to host Jeopardy!. And, apparently, no trade. Aaron Rodgers is playing football for the Green Bay Packers this season. .psd-readMoreComponent{padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px;border-top:1px solid..." July 27

Pro Football Talk "With so much recent focus on quarterback Aaron Rodgers and receiver Davante Adams, it was easy to forget that receiver Allen Lazard wasn’t under contract with the Packers. Until today, he wasn’t. July 27

Heavy "Did the Chicago Bears inadvertently help Aaron Rodgers return to the Green Bay Packers? With the reigning MVP headed back to Green Bay for at least one more year, multiple analysts, including Trey Wingo and Jonathon Jones of CBS Sports, are saying..." July 27

Clutch Points "It appears as though Aaron Rodgers will have at least one more go-round as a member of the Green Bay Packers. With reports indicating that Rodgers will indeed suit up for the Packers in 2021 despite clashing with the team’s upper management throughout the..." July 27

Bleacher Report "Green Bay Packers star Davante Adams "is willing to listen to any contract discussions the team would like to have," according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. This comes after Schefter reported the Packers are nearing an agreement with Aaron Rodgers that will..." July 26

Complex "After months of denying interest and rejecting calls about star quarterback Deshaun Watson, the Houston Texans finally shifted their stance on his availability. The Texans are now willing to listen to trade offers for Watson, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Watson, who..." July 26

Real GM Football "The Green Bay Packers are close to an agreement for Aaron Rodgers to play for the team this year and then leave the team in 2022. The 2023 year in Rodgers' deal would be voided with no tags allowed in the future and Green Bay would agree to review his situation at the end of this..." July 26

Bleacher Report "As if Green Bay Packers fans didn't have enough to stress about.  On Friday, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported that contract extension talks between the Packers and All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams have "broken off," with..." July 26

NFL.com "It appears Aaron Rodgers' long summer of frustration with the Green Bay Packers will end back where it started: with the reigning MVP under center for the green and gold. Rodgers has indicated to people close to him that he does plan to play for the Packers this season, NFL..." July 26

Heavy "The Philadelphia Eagles remain the betting favorites to land Deshaun Watson in a trade. They are also the hot pick by numerous plugged-in national reporters to pull the trigger on a blockbuster deal for the three-time Pro Bowl quarterback. The latest tidbit comes..." July 26

ESPN "The Green Bay Packers haven't said whether they think Aaron Rodgers will show up Tuesday when veteran players are required to report for training camp, but they talked Monday like they believe there's a chance he will play for them this season. In his..." July 26

The Score "The Denver Broncos are often seen as the prime candidate to trade for NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers if the Green Bay Packers make him available. However, the Broncos are leery of the cost of such a trade, reports Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio, citing a..." July 26